Fishing Technology 2-10 – Page 63
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NewsPains Wessex launches compact MOB
Pains Wessex has launched its new compact Manoverboard Mark 9.
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NewsNorway launches new barcode standard
A new barcode standard for fish boxes and pallets, NS 9405:2012, has been established, replacing NS 9405:1998, the previous standard.
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NewsSINTEF’s automatic catch handling project
Norway’s SINTEF - the largest independent research organisation in Scandinavia – is one-and-a-half years into a four-year research project on automatic catch handling systems of whitefish onboard fishing vessels.
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NewsIshida GmbH appoints new GM
Ishida Europe has appointed Andreas Hollman general manager of the company’s German subsidiary, Ishida GmbH.
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NewsMarel launches manual weigh price labeller
Marel has recently launched its WPL9010 manual weigh price labeller, suitable for low volume labelling of individual packs, product development or products unsuited to automatic labelling.
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NewsCretel now offers a total turnkey processing solution
During the past 40 years, Belgian food processing equipment manufacturer Cretel has built a deserved reputation for producing skinning machines for a wide range of fish. However, it is becoming actively involved in completely equipping new processing plants.
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Simrad to hold fishery acoustics training course in Chile in October
Simrad and MAREC have answered requests from South American customers by holding a six day fishery acoustics training course in Chile from 1-6 October 2012.
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Drew Marine acquires Chemring Marine
Marine solutions services specialist Drew Marine has confirmed the completion of its acquisition of Chemring Marine.
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Beam announces new satellite piracy solutions
Beam Communications Pty Ltd has announced two new satellite piracy solutions for secure communication onboard a vessel.
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WeatherNet version 3 released by OCENS
OCENS has introduced version 3 of its WeatherNet Weather-on-Demand service.
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NewsImproving safety in the fishing industry
With regards to the Marine Accident Investigation Branch’s latest annual report, the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) is concerned that efforts to improve safety appear not to have been recognised.
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NewsNew TCS385 trawl sonar from WESMAR
WESMAR introduces its newest trawl sonar, the TCS385, this month.
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NewsThrane & Thrane launches new receiver
Thrane & Thrane has expanded its workboat and fishing vessel VHF radio portfolio with the launch of the new SAILOR 6217 VHF DSC Class D AIS Receiver.
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H2OLiteSpeed completes 200th installation
The team behind maritime VSAT system H2OLiteSpeed has announced that the 200th installation of the system has been completed.
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NewsIndian vessel saved by rope made with Dyneema®
Indian company Garware-Wall Ropes Ltd, a household name in the Indian fishing community through its close bond with fishermen, has recently introduced Plateena rope, produced with Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™.
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WireCo acquires Lankhorst Euronete
WireCo WorldGroup Inc, producer of wire rope, electromechanical cable and wire products, has completed the acquisition of Koninklijke (Royal) Lankhorst Euronete Group B.V.
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NewsBetter quality can increase incomes
Cod trawlers can increase catch value by more than NOK200m per year if the price difference between autoline and trawled fish caught at sea fish is halved, and new technology onboard trawlers can contribute to achieving this.
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NewsLow-flying doors save fuel
The low-flying 15 VFB trawl door from Thyborøn Trawldoor has been thoroughly tested for bottom trawling onboard the Nueve Joven Josefina of Minorca.
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New prawn trawls to reduce discards
Scottish prawn fishermen have developed and introduced a number of innovative trawl designs that have cut unwanted fish bycatch by around 70% in sea-going trials.
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NewsLooking after the interests of the retail fish trade
Despite a dramatic decline in their numbers, fishmongers collectively sell more than £250m worth of seafood per year in the UK, which is about 25% of the country’s chilled fish sales.
